The Māori All Blacks were forced to play with 14 men for a period after Ramika Poipu received a yellow card for a high tackle.
The Japan XV midfield successfully identified and exploited gaps in the Māori defense during their numerical advantage.
set a record for tries scored during this match. Māori All Blacks vs Japan XV Full Game Available Japan vs New Zealand - Video 2
Following a tightly contested first match, the second game featured significant roster rotations and a higher level of intensity as Japan looked to even the series. Key Highlights:
You can watch the full game of this second encounter on the Official All Blacks Video Portal . Recent Head-to-Head Performance (Up to April 2026) The Māori All Blacks were forced to play
The latest full-length clash between these two development sides. Feature Production Tips If you are editing this video using modern tools:
For your feature on "Japan vs New Zealand - Video 2," here is the relevant footage and match data focusing on the second encounter of their series or recent matchups as of April 2026. Featured Video: Māori All Blacks vs Japan XV (2024 Series) Māori All Blacks vs Japan XV Full Game
The second match of the 2024 series between the and Japan XV was a high-stakes encounter filled with physical drama and tactical shifts.